IM Partners
Technology Partners
SAP
Computer Associates
Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE:CA), one of
the world's largest software companies, delivers software
and services that enable organizations to manage their IT
environments. Focus areas include network and systems management,
storage and security management, portal and business intelligence,
and application life cycle management. Founded in 1976, CA
is headquartered in Islandia, NY, and operates in more than
100 countries. For more information on CA, please visit http://www.ca.com/.
Peregrine Corporation
Peregrine provides solutions that enable companies to manage
infrastructure and achieve a state of frictionless business.
Its solutions reduce costs, improve profitability and release
capital, generating a lasting and measurable impact on the
productivity of assets and people. Peregrine's Infrastructure
Management solutions manage the entire lifecycle of an organization's
assets, from IT equipment and fleets of vehicles to telecom
and facility assets. Peregrine's Employee Self Service solutions
facilitate proactive management and empower employees with
anytime/anywhere access to these enterprise resources, services
and knowledge, and improve productivity, asset utilization
and real-time business intelligence. For more information,
visit http://www.peregrine.com/
Research In Motion
Research In Motion Limited is a leading designer, manufacturer
and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the mobile
communications market. Through development and integration
of hardware, software and services, RIM provides solutions
for seamless access to time-sensitive information including
email, messaging, Internet and intranet-based applications.
RIM technology also enables a broad array of third party developers
and manufacturers around the world to enhance their products
and services with wireless connectivity. RIM's portfolio of
award-winning products includes the RIM Wireless HandheldT
product line, the BlackBerryT wireless email solution, embedded
radio-modems and software development tools. For more information,
visit http://www.rim.com/
TimesTen/Oracle
TimesTen provides software for real-time event processing-a
fundamental requirement of time-critical applications used
by Wall Street firms and global telecom providers. Systems
built with TimesTen inside are instantly responsive, highly
reliable, and able to process massive transaction volumes.
Cisco, Deutsche Bank, Nokia, and Sprint are among the customers
who rely on TimesTen's software and expertise to create a
unique advantage in a rapidly changing market. For more information,
visit http://www.timesten.com/
Alliances
Qualcomm BREW
BREWT is QUALCOMM's Binary Runtime Environment for WirelessT,
an open, standard applications execution platform for wireless
devices. BREW is a very thin, standardized platform that resides
in handsets, from inexpensive, mass-market phones through
high end, multi-purpose wireless devices.
Wireless Village
Founded by Ericsson, Motorola, and Nokia, Wireless Village,
the Mobile Instant Messaging and Presence Services (IMPS)
Initiative, was formed in April 2001 to define and promote
a set of universal specifications for mobile instant messaging
and presence services. The specifications will be used for
exchanging messages and presence information between mobile
devices, mobile services and Internet-based instant messaging
services, all fully interoperable and leveraging existing
web technologies. Through its supporters, the Wireless Village
initiative aims to build a vibrant community of end users
and global business partners where Internet and wireless domains
converge. The IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization
(IEEE-ISTO) provides day-to-day administrative support to
the Wireless Village initiative.
Professional Affiliations
FIMA- Financial Services Instant Messaging Association
The goal of the Financial Services Instant Messaging Association
(FIMA) is to help companies and others in the financial-services
industry to evaluate various IM systems to identify those
that meet interoperability and security requirements.
PAM Forum
The PAM Forum is an independent nonprofit consortium dedicated
to establishing and promoting presence and availability management
(PAM) as an ad hoc industry standard. The focus of the PAM
Forum is to develop and promote a presence and availability
interface specification that enables software vendors and
service providers to bring personalized, interoperable communications
services to market. PAM-based services enable subscriber control
of communications choices and privacy options across multiple
devices and networks.
Systems Integration Partners
Fujitsu Consulting
Fujitsu Consulting is a leading provider of management and
technology consulting services with more than 9,000 employees
in 70 offices worldwide. Fujitsu Consulting delivers a wide
array of solutions, including enterprise value management,
enterprise application integration, business intelligence,
managed services and IT & business consulting to numerous
industries such as telecommunications, financial services,
and government. The consulting arm of the US $38-billion Fujitsu
group, Fujitsu Consulting helps clients improve business performance
with results-focused solutions delivered with a collaborative
approach. For more information, visit consulting.fujitsu.com.
Perot Systems
Formed in 1996, HCL Perot Systems (HPS) is a 50:50 Joint
Venture between HCL Technologies and Perot Systems Corp. Today
HPS has evolved into a global software company with 19 international
offices, 1700 employees providing services in the entire gamut
of IT Applications lifecycle. A strong domain focus has enabled
HPS to provide end to end solutions in its chosen verticals.
HPS Quality accreditations have achieved SEI-CMM level 5 enterprise-wide
(multi-locations covering all key business functions) along
with ISO 9001 certification with zero non-conformity and the
ISO certification against the enhanced standards ISO 9001:
2000 has just been successfully completed. HPS crossed $100
MM revenue mark in 2001, five years from its inception.
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